Men's Basketball

Basketball up ends Temple Baptist in Home Showdown

Campbellsville, Kentucky
 
In front of their home crowd, the Campbellsville University Men's Basketball knocked off Temple Baptist moving their overall record to 8-7.  The non conference game appeared to be a nail biter at half time, but the Tigers pulled away in dominant fashion late in the game, taking the match up by 21 points.
 
In the first half, the Tigers and TBU locked horns and went into the locker room tied at 28 a piece.  The Tigers pulled away however in the second half, out scoring their opponent 51-30, producing a final score of 79-58.
 
Defensively, the Tigers were lead by Kyle Martin who contributed 5 blocks on the night.  Shawn Savage also added 3 steals.  Offensively Justin Vitatoe and Thomas DeMario led the charge each putting up fifteen points.
 
Due to weather, the Tigers home game against OSU Mansfield has been postponed.  Campbellsville will take the floor next when they take on conference opponent Pikeville Tomorrow night in Pikeville.  Game time is scheduled for 8:00 P.M.
                
Justin Vitatoe led the Tigers in
Scoring with 15.
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Players Mentioned

Kyle Martin

#23 Kyle Martin

C
Senior
Shawn Savage

#3 Shawn Savage

G
Sophomore
Justin Vitatoe

#21 Justin Vitatoe

F
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kyle Martin

#23 Kyle Martin

Senior
C
Shawn Savage

#3 Shawn Savage

Sophomore
G
Justin Vitatoe

#21 Justin Vitatoe

Freshman
F